Sole testimony of victim of sexual harassment is acceptable in a departmental inquiry
In the case of Bhuwan Chandra Pandey vs. Union of India and Ors., before the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital, Decided On: 15.06.2020, the quest ...
5 Jun 2020 – Domestic Violence against women during lockdown and beyond: Seeking solutions beyond borders and barriers
“When it comes to abuse, you believe there’s no way out. There is always help. There is always a way out.” ― Rev. Donna Mulvey. No one can or shou ...
Section 16 does not prohibit consideration of material in the manner provided under law when the issue involved warrants taking note of such proceedings
Recently, in a judgment dated 09th January, 2020, the Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench at Delhi (“Tribunal”) in the case of Praveen Bhatt v/s U ...
Online Communication and Sexual harassment at Workplace
Businesses have seen an exponential growth in their scope with growing technology and its innovative application to multiple facets of businesses. In ...
30th April 2020 – Certificate course on Internal Committee Drafting of Inquiry Report
Webinar Course on Internal Committee - Drafting of Inquiry Report Learn about various DOs and Donts, types and determinants of recommendations, st ...
28th April 2020 – Certificate course on Internal Committee Process of Inquiry
Webinar Course on Internal Committee - Process of Inquiry Learn about the Law and Practice of timelines and process of inquiry, procedure for fili ...
24 Apr 2020 – 18th Edition Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace
The Sexual Harassment of Woman at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 vests in the IC with the powers of a civil court t ...
Employee awareness sessions in English, Hindi and Marathi for Hinduja Hospital.
Conducted general awareness session for general staff and nurses of Hinduja Hospital in English and Marathi covering the entire strength of the hospi ...
Madras High Court on quashing of show-cause notice issued to a professor facing sexual harassment charges
Recently, in a judgment dated 13th August, 2019, the Madras High Court in the case of Samuel Tennyson v. The Principal & Secretary, Madras Christ ...
Madras High Court on definition of ‘employer’, role of LC and solitary allegation of intemperate language against a female employee
Recently, in a decision dated 17th February, 2020, the Madras High Court in the case of Union of India and Ors. vs Smt. Reva Srinivasan Iyengar and O ...
Supreme Court on ‘External Member’ of IC and Transfer of Complainant
Recently, in the case of Punjab Sind Bank & Ors (“Bank”) vs. Durgesh Kunwar (“Respondent”), decided by the Supreme Court of India on External Mem ...
Delhi High Court passes interim order – Company to pay amount to complainant for alleged wrongful termination after sexual harassment complaint
Recently, in an interim order dated 10th February, 2020, the Delhi High Court in the case of Ms. Fauzia Rubbani v/s Delhi Woman Commission and Ors. di ...
Supreme Court on application of service rules and termination of Respondent based on IC’s report
Recently, in a judgment dated 28th January, 2020, the Supreme Court (“SC“), in the case of Vijayakumaran C.P.V. (“Appellant”) v/s Central University o ...
2020 – 2021 – Speaker at the certificate course on POSH by ICSI
Explaining the steps, attributes and things to be mindful of while conciliation of a complaint takes place under the POSH law. How does the IC decide ...
Goa High Court on reconstitution of IC as per Regulations & quashing of inquiry report prepared by defective IC
In a judgment dated 16th January, 2020, the Goa High Court in the case of Ruchika Kedia vs. The Internal Complaints, Goa Institute of Management and o ...
Registration of IC members in Telangana
As per the Telangana State Government notification (attached), the details of the ICs have to be registered by the organization through the web porta ...
Registration of IC in Mumbai District
This registration of the IC members is as per the notification of the District Women and Child Development, Mumbai District. There is also an Email I ...
Delhi High Court on shouting at a woman in anger and sexual harassment
Recently, in a judgment dated 19th November, 2019, the Delhi High Court in the case of Abhilasha Dwivedi vs. Department of Women & Child Developme ...
21 Dec 2019 – POSH Law and legal requirements at an event organized by Indian Institutes of Company Secretary (ICSI)
This event was organised for all practicing Company secretaries to understand finer aspects of POSH law and its complaince requirements which they ne ...
11 Dec 2019 – Masterclass – Gender Based Laws: Challenges & Solutions For India Inc
A first of its kind in India, this workshop will explore masculinity and the expectations around it. It will identify some of the dysfunctional conse ...
Have A Noose, Need A Neck!
After the brutal gang rape and murder of Dr Reddy, Hyderabad's Nirbhaya, the society is up in arms. From the celebrities to the common persons, from ...
